Mary Lou Hennessey Obituary – Cincinnati Enquirer


Mary Lou Hennessey, born in 1927, only daughter of Pauline and Otto Reifert; younger sister to Bob and Richard Reifert. Beloved wife of the late John Hennessey. Mother to John, the late Jim (Maryanne), and Robert (Carolyn). Grandma to Eric, Alecia, Aly, Kat, Monica, Claire and Christie. Mom and Dad met in their hometown of Toledo, OH. A firm believer in his faith, the family moved to Kenwood in 1960 near All Saints Church. Mom enjoyed gardening, painting, bridge and family. Regrets include losing her husband earlier than expected and their middle child. Mary Lou moved to Stuart, FL in 2005 and was a member of the CCW (Council of Catholic Women) at St. Joseph and volunteered at the Blake Library. Mother moved in the season of 2017 enjoying good health of body and mind enjoying excellent care. Mom was cheerful to the end and was very appreciative of friends Lisa and Pat for their companionship and hospitality. Visitation, Thursday April 25 4-6 pm Gilligan Funeral Home 8225 Montgomery Rd. 45236. Funeral Mass, Friday April 26 10 am All Saints Church, 8939 Montgomery Rd, 45236. Condolences may be shown at GilliganFuneralHomes.com

Published online on 11 April 2024

Published in the Cincinnati Enquirer